# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Kemerovo (KEJ)

> 14,529 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,529 km / 9,028 mi / 7,845 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 290° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 10:03 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 20:03 in Kemerovo)
- **Elevation difference**: 835 ft (KEJ is higher than GIG)

## Airports

### [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGL
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.810000, -43.250000
- Elevation: 28 ft

### [Kemerovo Airport (KEJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kej-kemerovo-kemerovo-airport/1ef266df-e8be-6f6a-8cf3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kemerovo, Russia
- ICAO: UNEE
- Timezone: Asia/Novokuznetsk
- Coordinates: 55.270000, 86.110000
- Elevation: 863 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:03 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 20:03 in Kemerovo.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kemerovo Airport (KEJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kej-kemerovo-kemerovo-airport/1ef266df-e8be-6f6a-8cf3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)